In a study published today in the journal Immunity, researchers describe how immune system cells recognize and eat dying ...

The lungs that Dr. Ankit Bharat took out of Tadd Crosslin, a 49-year-old father of twins, were marred with billions of cancer cells. They were “perhaps the most diseased that we’ve ever seen,” said ...

Last year, surgeons performed 148 lung transplants, the most in a single year since Northwestern's lung transplant program ...

The Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund, which has awarded more than $4 million so far, is supporting translational ...

Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a milestone after performing a record number of lung transplants using new technology ...

The initiative features a 30-minute heart health walk led by Peloton instructor Matt Wilpers and Clyde Yancy, MD, chief of cardiology at Northwestern Medicine. The class is part of Peloton's Health ...

Northwestern researchers have investigated everything from astrophysics to impacts of incarceration to “super-agers” over the ...

TikTok is full of videos from people preaching the virtues of juice cleanses. Three-day cleanses seem to be the most popular, ...

CHICAGO — Doctors at Northwestern Medicine say medical innovations helped them achieve two medical milestones last year: the largest number of lung transplants in a single year and the shortest ...

In a 72-45 decision, the roughly 150 registered nurses voted “yes” to form their union on Feb. 6 and join AFT Vermont, an ...

By age 75, a noteworthy 50% of men develop an inguinal (groin) hernia. Although common, the cause of these hernias is unknown, and the only treatment is surgery to repair the weakened area. Even after ...